Zurich to Munich Train
Download our App for free
All your travel needs in one place
Find the cheapest ticket for your trip
Secure your ticket today and get the best deals!
Today More
Tomorrow More
2 days $54.84
3 days More
Zurich to Munich by train
The journey from Zurich to Munich by train is 150.45 mi and takes 4 hr 34 min. There are 19 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:35 AM and the last at 9:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Zurich to Munich by train for as little as $50.07 or as much as $160.73. The best price for this journey is $50.07.
| Lowest Price | $50.07 |
| Journey Duration | 4 hr 34 min |
| Connection per Day | EuroCity, DB - Regional Express, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, DB - Intercity, ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB - Interregio (IR), ÖBB, EuroNight, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), Arverio Bayern, ÖBB - Regional Express 19 |
| Lowest Price | EuroCity, DB - Regional Express, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, DB - Intercity, ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB - Interregio (IR), ÖBB, EuroNight, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), Arverio Bayern, ÖBB - Regional Express $50.07 |
| Highest Price | EuroCity, DB - Regional Express, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, DB - Intercity, ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB - Interregio (IR), ÖBB, EuroNight, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), Arverio Bayern, ÖBB - Regional Express $160.73 |
| First Departure | EuroCity, DB - Regional Express, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, DB - Intercity, ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB - Interregio (IR), ÖBB, EuroNight, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), Arverio Bayern, ÖBB - Regional Express 5:35 AM |
| Last Departure | EuroCity, DB - Regional Express, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, DB - Intercity, ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB - Interregio (IR), ÖBB, EuroNight, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), Arverio Bayern, ÖBB - Regional Express 9:40 PM |
| Distance | EuroCity, DB - Regional Express, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, DB - Intercity, ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB - Interregio (IR), ÖBB, EuroNight, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), Arverio Bayern, ÖBB - Regional Express 150.45 mi |
| Departure | EuroCity, DB - Regional Express, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, DB - Intercity, ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB - Interregio (IR), ÖBB, EuroNight, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), Arverio Bayern, ÖBB - Regional Express Zurich |
| Arrival | EuroCity, DB - Regional Express, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, DB - Intercity, ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB - Interregio (IR), ÖBB, EuroNight, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), Arverio Bayern, ÖBB - Regional Express Munich |
| Carriers | EuroCity, DB - Regional Express EuroCity, DB - Regional Express, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, DB - Intercity, ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB - Interregio (IR), ÖBB, EuroNight, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), Arverio Bayern, ÖBB - Regional Express |
Be the first to have an
AI Travel Companion
Be the first to have an AI Travel Companion
Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $47.68 to $112.82 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 58% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Zurich to Munich
The cheapest Zurich - Munich train tickets can be found for as low as $35.90 if you’re lucky, or $65.78 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $91.80.
Find the best day to travel to Munich by train
When travelling to Munich by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Services on board EuroCity, DB - Regional Express and DB - Intercity from Zurich to Munich
Compare services on board when travelling from Zurich to Munich by train.
| Facilities | EuroCity | DB - Regional Express | DB - Intercity | Bayerische Regiobahn | ÖBB - Interregio (IR) | ÖBB | EuroNight | DB - InterCity Express (ICE) | ÖBB - Regional Express |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Quiet zone |  | |  | | | | | | |
WiFi | | | | | | | | | |
Power sockets | | | | | | | | | |
Luggage | | | | | | | | | |
Accessibility | | | | | | | | | |
Food and drink | | | | | | | | | |
Air conditioning | | | | | | | | | |
Bicycle | | | | | | | | | |
Sleeper | | | | | | | | | |
Zurich to Munich CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
16.95kg
Bus
18.16kg
Flight
48.43kg
Car
38.74kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Zurich to Munich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Zurich and Munich are 16.95kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Zurich and Munich? By taking the train between Zurich and Munich you will save 31.48kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.21kg compared to a bus and 21.79kg compared to a car.
Anything we can improve?
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Zurich to Munich?
A train ticket from Zurich to Munich is $120.21. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $50.07.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Zurich to Munich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Zurich to Munich is $50.07. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Zurich and Munich by train?
Zurich to Munich is 150.45 mi.
How long does the train between Zurich and Munich take?
Zurich to Munich is on average 4 hr 34 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 32 min.
Which companies operate from Zurich to Munich?
The train journey from Zurich to Munich is covered by 11 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: EuroCity, DB - Regional Express, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, DB - Intercity, ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB - Interregio (IR), ÖBB, EuroNight, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), Arverio Bayern and ÖBB - Regional Express.
How many train connections per day go from Zurich to Munich?
Zurich to Munich has 19 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Zurich to Munich leave?
The earliest train from Zurich to Munich departs at 5:35 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Zurich to Munich depart?
The latest train from Zurich to Munich departs at 9:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Zurich to Munich in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $50.07 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Zurich to Munich?
There are on average 7 direct connection(s) from Zurich to go to Munich.
What's the fastest journey time between Zurich to Munich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Zurich and Munich is 3 hr 32 min.
Is there a direct train from Zurich to Munich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich and Munich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Zurich to Munich by train?
The train journey from Zurich to Munich creates 16.95kg of CO2 emissions.